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Researcher · Lanzhou University · China

David B. Madsen

David B. Madsen publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Anthropology and Paleontology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4477-103X OpenAlex
World rank
#68,408
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#5,421
of 978,568
Works
172
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
47.1
h-index
51
i10-index 106Top 4.1% in Atmospheric Science
David B. Madsen

What does David B. Madsen research?

David B. Madsen's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (45%), Social Sciences (19%), Environmental Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 94 works · 54.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 77 works · 44.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 36 works · 20.9% of their workPaleontology: 26 works · 15.4% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 14 works · 8.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 17 works · 9.8% of their workEcology: 17 works · 9.8% of their workEverything else: 40 works · 23.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 39 works · 22.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 19.2% of their workAnthropology: 33 works · 19.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 3.2% of their workArcheology: 6 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid B. Madsen172works
Physical Sciences54%Social Sciences22%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences7744.6%
    2. Environmental Science179.8%
  2. Everything else4023.2%
    1. Social Sciences3319.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities63.2%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science21% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology19% of their works
  3. 3Paleontology15% of their works
  4. 4Ecology10% of their works
  5. 5Earth-Surface Processes8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David B. Madsen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Fluvial Systems and Sedimentation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change931 topic
  2. Paleoclimatology931 topic
  3. Hominin Genetics681 topic
  4. Paleolithic Archaeology681 topic
  5. Agricultural Origins631 topic
  6. Radiocarbon Dating631 topic
  7. Fluvial Systems321 topic
  8. Sedimentation321 topic
  9. Stable Isotopes171 topic
  10. Traditional Irrigation171 topic
  11. Trophic Position171 topic
  12. Water Sustainability171 topic
  13. Age Estimation111 topic
  14. Sex Determination111 topic
  15. Animal Movement101 topic
  16. Occupancy Rates101 topic

Where does David B. Madsen work?

David B. Madsen's main affiliation in the publication record is Lanzhou University, China.

How many publications and citations does David B. Madsen have?

OpenAlex counts 172 works and 8,102 citations for David B. Madsen, an h-index of 51, ranking #68,408 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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